Asset & Wealth Management, Credit Secondaries & Portfolio Finance - Vintage Credit Opportunity Partners (VCOP), Associate - New York

Responsibilities

• Conduct commercial and financial due diligence to evaluate transactions across credit deal types that the Vintage Platform focuses on: Credit continuation vehicles, with a focus on fundamental company-level due diligence, valuation and transaction structuring
• Limiting Partner secondary transactions, with a focus on fundamental asset-level valuation within diversified credit portfolios across a broad range of sectors
• Portfolio finance transactions, involving lending and structured asset-backed liquidity solutions for Limited Partners (backed by funds), private equity sponsors (backed by portfolio companies, or management company revenue streams), and other owners of private assets, such as family offices and corporates
• Other credit secondary transactions, including the acquisition of direct and indirect portfolios of private credit and strategic transactions with credit asset managers
• Drive portfolio valuation and modelling to inform investment decisions
• Drive investment committee materials and present investment opportunities to the Investment Committee through written and oral presentations, and conduct thoughtful follow-up analysis
• Work with external advisers, legal counsel and counterparties to advance transaction diligence and execution
• Support vertical-wide initiatives through team development, relationship development and transaction sourcing

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in investing roles: preference for credit (or credit adjacent) experience, but experience in Private Equity, Secondaries and other principal investment strategies or advisory roles (Investment Banking or Management Consulting) will be considered.
• Excellent numerical, analytical and valuation skills
• Proficiency in modelling for the purposes of asset valuation and complex transaction cash flow waterfalls
• Knowledge of key methodologies to analyse business models, competitive advantages and threats
• Strong presentation, communication and negotiation skills enabling the candidate to make robust recommendations to the Investment Committee and interact effectively with third parties
• Excellent time, people and project management skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a global team

Pay

The expected base salary for this New York, New York, United States-based position is $100000-$170000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end.

Benefits

Goldman Sachs is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are generally available to active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US employees who work at least 20 hours per week, can be found here.